The distorted recycling of rape myths in 'Gone Girl'

This image released by 20th Century Fox shows Ben Affleck in a scene from "Gone Girl." The 20th Century Fox thriller, which stars Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, will premiere in theaters on October 3. (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Merrick Morton)

False allegations of rape and domestic violence are extremely rare. Ben Affleck should know better.

Like most people, I expect you go to the movies to be entertained. You might choose an action movie, with lots of special effects, or a dark thriller which keeps you on the edge of your seat.